Schiano: Freeman is Bucs' guy at QB

Summary of 3 articles · Updated Feb 23, 2013

At the NFL combine on Thursday, Schiano said he’d seen enough to know that Freeman is their guy. Coach Greg Schiano said this week at the Scouting Combine that Freeman “is our quarterback.” The question is for how long? At the end of the season, Schiano m… (more)ay have been talking out of frustration after the Bucs lost five of their final six games and missed the playoffs. Whether Freeman will remain in the Buccaneers’ plan after next season is still in question but Freeman should get an opportunity to prove his value this season. As Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman embarks on the final year of his rookie contract, his new representation team’s first goal will be to meet with the organization in the hopes of clearing the air on Freeman’s long-term status. In his first real public comments since the day after the season, Tampa Bay coach Greg Schiano went to lengths to clarify the last thing we heard from him. "At that point, every year that I’ve been a head coach, I step back and evaluate every phase of our program and that takes a while.